| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Elliottia bracteata (Maxim.) Benth. & Hook.f. |
| Synonyms | Tripetaleia bracteata Maxim. |
| Habitat | thickets |
| Altitude | 1200-2700m |
| Description | leaves alternate, shortly petiolate, obovate, 1-5cm, obtuse, glabrous, flowers 3-13 in terminal raceme, corolla 1cm long, petals 3, calyx pentamerous, lobes lanceolate, ca. 3mm long |
| Size | 30-50cm |
| Color | reddish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C division in early spring and fall; layering in spring |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Russian Far East (Kuril Is. ) Eastern Asia (Japan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ERICACEAE
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